{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Dad Tired","title":"Restoring Joy as a Dad | Ep 483","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/70d996c9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1968,"description":"Watch on YouTube Here\nWhat would your wife and kids say if someone asked, “Is your dad full of joy?”\n\nIn this episode, Jerrad gets honest about why so many dads feel grumpy, short-tempered, and exhausted, and why joy often feels out of reach. Sharing personal stories, biblical truth, and ten practical steps, he unpacks how Christian dads can move from frustration to deep joy rooted in Jesus.\nWith insight from Psalm 16:11, Galatians 5:22–23, and John 15:10–11, you’ll discover:\nThe hidden reasons dads lose joy (unconfessed sin, silent pressures, numbing out)\nWhy God actually cares about your joy as a man\nHow joy flows from God’s presence, obedience, and salvation\nPractical rhythms to restore joy in your home—like confession, gratitude, play, rest, and community\nWhether you’ve been stuck in grumpiness or just long to be a more joy-filled dad, this episode will help you step back into the life God designed for you.\nScriptures Mentioned\nPsalm 16:11\nGalatians 5:22–23\nPsalm 51:12\nJames 1:2–4\nJohn 15:10–11\nPhilippians 4:6–7\n1 Thessalonians 5:16–18\nEcclesiastes 3:12–13\nMatthew 18:3\nJohn 16:24\nMark 10:45\nMatthew 11:28–29\nHebrews 10:24–25\nResources & Links\nToday’s Sponsors: Dwell Bible App & World Watch\nInvite Jerrad To Speak At Your Church\nBecome A Monthly Partner\nFunny Video Jerrad Laughed At\nScientific Benefits of Gratitude","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/dYTexbkvAH7EjY4sdrnUJpRzc4P9Vasgn9FyCcMZZxc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zMjIx/YTIwZTkyNmQzYjVk/NmFkNWJhNjRmYjdl/M2VlZS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}